Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-10-30
S.on Friday, Daily.
AALNA0uNDL

q concert At the church tonight.
1t is something unusual not to have -
snow storm before the FIRST Of EoVen-
Der.
Several representatives OF Wells
arrived this morning to take in the
races.
November 18th. the time appointed
for the execution of tho Anarchists, is
gradually but surely approaching.
Jas. p. hixon. representing the firm
Of Gordan Bros is mt the Depot Hotel
with a fine line of samples for suits.
Four or 1--WE parlor wood stoves. just
as good as new, for sale cheap mt the
The President has appointed William
Daugherty of Missouri. agent for the
Indians of the Warm Springs Agency
in Oregon.
Late reports from London are to the
effect that the once famous Jenny Lind
is seriously i'll. and no hopes are enter
taiued Of her recovery.
This Government was never in O
more prosp, rous condition than Mt pres.
ent, under the administration of Presi-
dent Grover Cleveland. 81
The Reno journal publishes the let
ter of Willis Richardson. criticiSing the
management OF the State University,
which appeared in these columns last
Monday.
A Macon, Ga, dispatch Of the 9th
instant says: Thirty thousand veterans
from all parts Of the South. assembled
here yesterday ind were reviewed by
jeff Davis.
A discovery Of gold has been mnde
near the boundary line Of Minnesota
aud Northwest Territory, Canadn. Mug
gets as large rs n mans hand are said
to have been picked up.
There have been $50 cases Of yellow
fever and 81 deaths at Tampa. Florida,
up to date. There were fourteen new
cases Tuesday, and there are now about
81 case in all i'll the town.
The 6uest and purest wines ard
liquors, Wholesale aud retail, at Reck-
hart ~ Froelich's. They receive every
mCnth a car load OF the celebrated Mil
waukee beer which is unsurpassed.
A large number Of our citizens have
discarded wood stoves and supplied
their places with coal burners. 1t is
thought that while coal is more handy
it is also cheaper as a fuel than wood.
A scoundrel named Hertz has been
sentenced to two years imprisonment
in Paris for attempting to blnckmaIl
Mrs. John w. Mackay. Hertz admitted
his guilt and pleaded poverty in extenu-
alton.
1t is reported from Washington that
the marriage Of Secretary BIynrd and
Miss Sophie Markie will take place
early in the Winter. Miss Sophie is so
years of age, md, of course, the Sccre-
tnry is no Spring chicken.
Virginia Chronicle :-Senator Sher-
mans friends are said to regard Foraker
as u very dangerous rival for the Presi-
Dental nomination. Oh, wouldn't the
Democracy enjoy polishing the floor
with the blatant Governor?
4 London dispatch Of the 9th in
slant says: At u meeting Of the Clyde
Yacht Club ut Glasgow to-day it was
resolved to challenge for the Americas
cup in the name of Mr.. Charles
SWEET. The new champion will DO q
cutter.
Appcnl:-The neighbors of Feather
stone the juror who stood in with Nor
3 IL to branch cut in extravaganza. He
feels that hc cannot spend nn extra dol
lar now without being suspected Of hay-
ing received n bride.
The Pennsylvania Legislature nbol-
ished prison labor at the last session.
The contracts have just expired, and the
prison authoritIrs have an army Of con-
vicis on hand with nothing for item to
do. 4 mutiny is in prospect, nud the
authorities are ndniriDg the demagogic
zeal of the Legislature rather more than
It's foresight.
Timcs-Revicw:-Jack Wilson, who
purchased the baud Of horses from
Dave ST. John and Jim Adams. started
fJr Idaho this morning. The band
numbered 1877 head exclusive Of colts.
md will be wintcred at the Jumpers.
Til" price paid per head was not nscer-
tanned.
The railroad managers have come to
the conclusion that the freight on sheep
is not quite ns high as the traffic will
bear. hence the Reno Gazette shys:
Orders were received 1T the railroad
Office yesterday increasing the rate on
sheep shipments to San Francirco $40
II car. The rate heretofore has been
500" ~
In q good old Western Massachusetts,
town liVe' n doctor who has bnri,d four
wives. When number four vas a bride
| of "a few lnya SHE went with her nIdsat